Photographic Print : Runaway Car / Ca 1900
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Runaway Car / Ca 1900
I can t stop it Charlie; it must work differently from the one Father had. Two boys struggle to stop a runaway car as it alarms the locals
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Media ID 597881
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Alarms Charlie Locals Runaway Stop Struggle Differently
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Runaway Car / Ca 1900" photograph from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library at Media Storehouse. This vintage image, titled "I can't stop it Charlie; it must work differently from the one Father had," depicts a thrilling moment as two boys desperately try to halt a runaway car, sparking alarm among the local crowd. Transport yourself back in time with this evocative, black-and-white print. Perfect for adding a unique touch to your home or office decor, or as a thoughtful gift for history or photography enthusiasts. Experience the excitement and adventure of yesteryears with this exquisite piece from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The print "Runaway Car / Ca 1900" captures a dramatic scene from the early days of motoring history. Two young boys, Charlie and his companion, are seen struggling to stop a runaway car that seems to be causing quite the alarm among the locals. The intensity of their efforts is palpable as they try to understand why this particular vehicle is behaving differently from what they are used to.
In this snapshot from circa 1900, we witness a moment frozen in time where technology meets human ingenuity and determination. The boys' expressions convey both fear and determination as they grapple with the unfamiliar workings of this runaway car. It's clear that they are out of their depth but refuse to give up on stopping it before disaster strikes.
This historical image not only showcases the challenges faced by early motorists but also highlights the spirit of resilience and problem-solving that has always been inherent in our relationship with transportation. As we look back at scenes like these, we gain a deeper appreciation for how far we have come in terms of automotive safety and innovation. Mary Evans Picture Library has once again provided us with a captivating glimpse into our past through this compelling photograph.
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